Season 7 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 196
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

Late Show with David Letterman Season 7 (1999-2000)

Late Show with David Letterman Kevin James, Sheryl Crow 7x01 Kevin James, Sheryl Crow
Dave rants about the CBS/Viacom merger; Kevin James promotes a new comedy special.
Sep. 07, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Ricki Lake, Kid Rock 7x02 Ricki Lake, Kid Rock
Dave tries to call Sumner Redstone's office, then persuades Ricki Lake to make a crank call to Oprah.
Sep. 08, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Craig Kilborn, Louise Smith, The Umbilical Brothers 7x03 Craig Kilborn, Louise Smith, The Umbilical Brothers
Craig Kilborn promotes some talk show that comes on after Dave's.
Sep. 09, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Queen Latifah, John Popper 7x04 Queen Latifah, John Popper
John Popper sits in with the band, while Alan punches Sumner Redstone during CBS Mailbag.
Sep. 10, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman John McEnroe, Sharon Lawrence, Nanci Griffith 7x05 John McEnroe, Sharon Lawrence, Nanci Griffith
George Clarke dances in a diaper; Dave shows a ""highlight"" from last night's Emmy win: a clip of Rob Burnett kissing his wife at the ceremony (he forgot last year).
Sep. 13, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kid Scientists, Edie Falco, Dixie Chicks 7x06 Kid Scientists, Edie Falco, Dixie Chicks
Andrea Sande and Nadine Hennelly help Joe G's with a Y2K Inspection. They pass, of course.
Sep. 14, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman John Leguizamo, Meat Loaf 7x07 John Leguizamo, Meat Loaf
Throughout the night, staffer Brian Donahue falls down staircases. Later, Meatloaf promotes ""Crazy in Alabama.""
Sep. 15, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jenna Elfman, Chris Kattan, Christine Aguilera 7x08 Jenna Elfman, Chris Kattan, Christine Aguilera
With the possibility of a rare hurricane hitting New York City, Paul checks for ""talk show closings"" and Dave comes on stage in a poncho and galoshes. Meanwhile, Jenna Elfman hijacks ...
Sep. 16, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Heather Locklear, Keyshawn Johnson 7x09 Heather Locklear, Keyshawn Johnson
During CBS Mailbag, Alan threatens to beat up Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers, but he goes to his anger management counselor instead.
Sep. 17, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Michael J. Fox, Heather French 7x10 Michael J. Fox, Heather French
Joe Haden fills in for Alan; Warren Zevon fills in for Paul; Rupert walks over to the CBS Store and reviews the new fall shows on CBS.
Sep. 20, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Robin Williams, Norm MacDonald 7x11 Robin Williams, Norm MacDonald
Paul and a local high schooler try their best to learn how to parallel park, while Robin Williams promotes ""Bicentennial Man.""
Sep. 21, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Stupid Pet Tricks, Ashley Judd, Randy Travis 7x12 Stupid Pet Tricks, Ashley Judd, Randy Travis
Alan, Regis, Bill Delace, and Mike McIntee portray members of the audience during ""Who Asked For It?""; Ashley Judd promotes ""Double Jeopardy.""
Sep. 22, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Mark Wahlberg, Adam Sandler, Roger Ebert 7x13 Mark Wahlberg, Adam Sandler, Roger Ebert
Dave announces that next year, the show will be rechristened ""Late Show 2000,"" while Roger Ebert promotes his revamped talk show.
Sep. 23, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kelly Preston, Stirling Moss, Sugar Ray 7x14 Kelly Preston, Stirling Moss, Sugar Ray
During CBS Mailbag, Harold Larkin comments on body piercing, while Dave ""appears"" in a Gap commercial.
Sep. 24, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kevin Pollak, Tom Waits 7x15 Kevin Pollak, Tom Waits
Biff gives a blanket to a cold audience girl; Chewy the Dog looks for truffles; Tom Waits sings with a bullhorn.
Sep. 27, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Nathan Lane, Emmylou Harris & Linda Rondstadt 7x16 Nathan Lane, Emmylou Harris & Linda Rondstadt
Nadine, Andrea, Sirajul (but not Mujibur) and Joe G. play ""Who Wants to Win a Giant Phony Check for $1,000,000?"" Later, Alan promotes a film he just produced called ""For the Ladies"" ...
Sep. 28, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Mia Farrow, Russell Crowe, Paula Cole Band 7x17 Mia Farrow, Russell Crowe, Paula Cole Band
Dave tells another dentist-related horror story; in ""New for Fall,"" Mujibur and Sirajul star in the Bollywood musical ""Basanta Gan Gaibay""; Evander Holyfield presents the Top Ten, ...
Sep. 29, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kevin Spacey, Eurythmics 7x18 Kevin Spacey, Eurythmics
Kevin Spacey promotes ""American Beauty,"" then gives Dave a bag of Presidential M&M's. Later, Harold Larkin tells one of the ""True Stories of the Late Show Stagehands"": He walks ...
Sep. 30, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kelsey Grammer, Rebecca Gayheart 7x19 Kelsey Grammer, Rebecca Gayheart
Alan's angry because he's not allowed to punch anybody; Dave goes berzerk adjusting his tie; Alan beats up writer Joe Toplyn under Mujibur and Sirajul's supervision.
Oct. 01, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Harrison Ford, David Bowie 7x20 Harrison Ford, David Bowie
""Biff Henderson's America"" spends four days in Turkey, Texas; David Bowie performs ""Thursday's Child.""
Oct. 04, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Dan Quayle, Melissa Ethridge 7x21 Dan Quayle, Melissa Ethridge
Mujibur and Sirajul sample food at Hello Deli; an ad for ""Late Show on Tour,"" with Jackie Mason playing Dave; In honor of tonight's guest, Dave announces that he will no longer make ...
Oct. 05, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Lili Tomlin, Leah Remini, Beth Hart 7x22 Lili Tomlin, Leah Remini, Beth Hart
Tonight's edition of ""True Stories of the Late Show Stagehands"" finds Pat and Kenny in a plane crash over the Andes, where they're reduced to cannibalism.
Oct. 06, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jesse Ventura, Amy Brennamen, ZZ Top 7x23 Jesse Ventura, Amy Brennamen, ZZ Top
A 100-year-old man presents the Top Ten; Biff waits on the fire escape by 53rd street and yells to President Clinton's motorcade that he has snacks.
Oct. 07, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jack Hanna, Peter Fonda, Sting 7x24 Jack Hanna, Peter Fonda, Sting
1999: During CBS Mailbag, Pat Farmer presents ""Great Pats throughout History."" Later, Sting performs ""Brand New Day.""
Oct. 08, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Bruce Willis, Will Ferrell 7x25 Bruce Willis, Will Ferrell
Carole King sits in with Paul, then sings a duet with Bruce Willis.
Oct. 11, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Chazz Palminteri, Billy Blanks, Wilson Pickett 7x26 Chazz Palminteri, Billy Blanks, Wilson Pickett
Joe G. joins Mujibur and Sirajul to play ""Where Can I Get a Decent Meal in This Town?"" Later, Billy Blanks does a Tae-bo demonstration.
Oct. 12, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Farrah Fawcett 7x27 Farrah Fawcett
The outside cam presents Paul Fiore's driver's test in New Jersey, with commentary by Biff and pictures from the WCBS-TV helicopter. When he finishes the test, a babe presents him flowers ...
Oct. 13, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman John Malkovich, Harland Williams 7x28 John Malkovich, Harland Williams
Warren Zevon fills in for Paul yet again; Dave wants to say the s-word ""because they did on ‘Chicago Hope,'"" tries it, and gets beeped; Biff gives Yankees tickets to an audience ...
Oct. 14, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Austin Payne, Patricia Arquette, Moby 7x29 Austin Payne, Patricia Arquette, Moby
During CBS Mailbag, Alan Kalter promotes his Millenium Party, which looks like a disaster in the making. Later, Dave presents ""Top Ten Things That Sound Creepy When Said by John M ...
Oct. 15, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Charles Grodin, Jimmie Walker, Buena Vista Social Club 7x30 Charles Grodin, Jimmie Walker, Buena Vista Social Club
Paul and Dave talk about the band's weekend gig at the White House; for his latest World Series report, Biff interviews, amongst others, Evander Holyfield and John Rocker; the octogenarian ...
Oct. 25, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman John Cusack, Bob Sarlatte, LeAnn Rimes 7x31 John Cusack, Bob Sarlatte, LeAnn Rimes
Dave shows a clip from the recently cancelled CBS sitcom Work With Me. Later, David Diaz of WCBS-TV beats up a punk during an on-the-street report.
Oct. 26, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Martha Stewart, Martin Scorcese, Ricky Martin 7x32 Martha Stewart, Martin Scorcese, Ricky Martin
Martha Stewart makes Halloween treats; Jets QB Vinny Testaverde helps with the annual ""Halloween Costumes"" segment.
Oct. 27, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Joe Torre, Denzel Washington 7x33 Joe Torre, Denzel Washington
Security boss Bill DeLace disrupts last night's Gore-Bradley debate; your 1999 World Champion New York Yankees present the Top Ten; Denzel Washington plugs ""The Bone Collector.""
Oct. 28, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Meryl Streep, Natalie Merchant 7x34 Meryl Streep, Natalie Merchant
Dave shows a dumb picture of him outside, then gets marksman Armando Aiello to shoot paint balls at it; Dave disses Harmony Korine, who made some choice comments after getting bumped ...
Oct. 29, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Luke Perry, Jimmy Kimmel, Garbage 7x35 Luke Perry, Jimmy Kimmel, Garbage
Dave tells a lengthy Halloween candy story, then incorporates his voice into the talking dog from those ""Taco Bell"" commercials.
Nov. 01, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Lauren Holly, Jimmy Fallon, Rage Against the Machine 7x36 Lauren Holly, Jimmy Fallon, Rage Against the Machine
Dave says hello to all the folks in King's Height Rest Home in New York; Rage Against the Machine performs ""War Within a Breath"" on the roof in pouring rain.
Nov. 02, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Bill Cosby, Milla Jovovich 7x37 Bill Cosby, Milla Jovovich
14-year-old music prodigy Shannon Kerman sits in; Paul's most vivid memory of this year's World Series is reinterpreted by Martin Scorsese and Ricky Martin; after Mujibur and Sirajul ...
Nov. 03, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Susan Sarandon, Juan Montoya, East Harlem Violinists 7x38 Susan Sarandon, Juan Montoya, East Harlem Violinists
A cannon called the Alludium 2000 Pumpkin Modulator, along with its operator Max Teasdale, wait to launch a giant pumpkin into orbit on 53rd Street. Also, Roberta Glasspari and The ...
Nov. 04, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Regis Philbin, Mitch Hedberg 7x39 Regis Philbin, Mitch Hedberg
Live via satellite, a lone microphone stands in the sun for an open mike night in the Mojave Desert. Also, Dr. Lou Arrone gives flu shots to the audience.
Nov. 05, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Woody Harrelson, Bobby Rahal 7x40 Woody Harrelson, Bobby Rahal
NYC Marathon winners Joseph Chebet (of Kenya) and Adrianna Fernandez (of Mexico) run across the stage; Dave mentions that staff members Jay Johnson, Fred Dhimizu and Patty McDonald ...
Nov. 08, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Don Rickles, Jane Clayson 7x41 Don Rickles, Jane Clayson
Dave mentions that he's #64 on Entertainment Weekly's list of 100 Greatest Entertainers (inbetween Joni Mitchell and Jim Carrey); live via satellite, it's another Open Mic Night in ...
Nov. 09, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jack Hanna, Bob Hoskins, Melanie C 7x42 Jack Hanna, Bob Hoskins, Melanie C
Dave announces the premiere of ""Good Old-Fashioned Fun,"" which includes Harold Larkin making a snow angel in mayonnaise and Mujibur and Sirajul racing to the death in a soap box derby. ...
Nov. 10, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Natalie Portman, Travis Pastrana, Ted Alexandro 7x43 Natalie Portman, Travis Pastrana, Ted Alexandro
Dave shows a tape of stunt biker/scheduled guest Travis Pastrana's mishap that afternoon, and the injured daredevil later hobbles onstage. By the end of the show, the Hi-Ho Girls are ...
Nov. 11, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Stupid Human Tricks, Johnny Depp 7x44 Stupid Human Tricks, Johnny Depp
Jay Johnson gives a tour of the set of ""The Early Show with Bryant Gumbel and Jane Clayson."" Also, Dr. Lou Arrone does his seasonal audience flu shots.
Nov. 12, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Claudia Schiffer, Chris Cornell 7x45 Claudia Schiffer, Chris Cornell
Dave shows a clip that shows that even though he's only been on the network for two weeks, but there's already trouble on Bryant Gumbel's Early Show. Midway through an interview, a ...
Nov. 15, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Will Smith, Creed 7x46 Will Smith, Creed
Dave looks over the 2000 Places Rated Almanac, and then calls Donald Green, the mayor of Kankakee, Illinois, the city which rated lowest. As a condolence, Dave presents the mayor with ...
Nov. 16, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Anthony Edwards, Yasmine Bleeth 7x47 Anthony Edwards, Yasmine Bleeth
During a segment called ""What They're Doing to Boost Their Ratings,"" magician John Bundy makes a cue card disappear.
Nov. 17, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Evander Holyfield, Ted Danson, Counting Crows 7x48 Evander Holyfield, Ted Danson, Counting Crows
Ted Danson plugs ""Becker,"" while Dave demands that #5 in the Top Ten be rewritten at the last minute.
Nov. 18, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Gabriel Byrne, Mark Borchardt 7x49 Gabriel Byrne, Mark Borchardt
Gabriel Bryne plugs ""End of Days,"" while Dave says hi to Mark Borchardt's friend Mike.
Nov. 19, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Bryant Gumbel, John Carpenter, Tony Bennett 7x50 Bryant Gumbel, John Carpenter, Tony Bennett
Dave, Bill DeLace, Pat Farmer, Biff, intern Laura McCloud, Mike McIntee, Harold Larkin, Paul, Tommy Gordon, and George Clarke comment on ""What They're Thankful For.""
Nov. 22, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Kathie Lee Gifford, Charlotte Church 7x51 Kathie Lee Gifford, Charlotte Church
Tony Mendez and Bill DeLace star in the new CBS midseason replacement series ""Next Time Bring Your Sister, You Hump."" Also, Kathie Lee Gifford delivers a turkey to Dave.
Nov. 23, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Julianna Margulies, Eric Ripert, Third Eye Blind 7x52 Julianna Margulies, Eric Ripert, Third Eye Blind
""Biff Henderson's America"" visits the ranching community of Meeteetse, WY.
Nov. 24, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman George Carlin, Jewel 7x53 George Carlin, Jewel
Live via satellite from Indianapolis, Mrs. Dorothy Letterman stands in her kitchen while Dave guesses what pies she baked for Thanksgiving. Afterwards, Dorothy shows her refrigerator ...
Nov. 25, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Stupid Pet Tricks, William Baldwin 7x54 Stupid Pet Tricks, William Baldwin
A dog that fetches beer appears on ""Stupid Human Tricks""; Dave rants that all the other talk shows are copying the aforementioned segment; another Open Mic Night in the Mohave Desert ...
Nov. 26, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Barbara Walter, Dan Patrick, Mary J. Blige 7x55 Barbara Walter, Dan Patrick, Mary J. Blige
During the segment ""The Best and Worst of the Millennium,"" an image of Sam Donaldson's eyebrows suddenly comes to life. Also, during tonight's Open Mic in the Mojave Desert, a technician ...
Nov. 29, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jenny McCarthy, Martha Stewart, Foo Fighters 7x56 Jenny McCarthy, Martha Stewart, Foo Fighters
Dave announces Monica Lewinsky is dating a former LSDL writer; a customer at Joe G's becomes the subject of his own ""E! True Hollywood Story""; Jenny McCarthy plugs ""Scream 3.""
Nov. 30, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Tim Robbins, Laetitia Casta, B.B. King & Dr. John 7x57 Tim Robbins, Laetitia Casta, B.B. King & Dr. John
Glen Campbell sits in; Dave discusses the list of good and bad cities that he mentioned on the show last month, then checks in with Kankakee, IL mayor Donald Green, who receives another ...
Dec. 01, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Patrick Stewart, Al Franken, Bob Marley 7x58 Patrick Stewart, Al Franken, Bob Marley
For the umpteenth time this year, Dave orders Inky to spit out his gum; in honor of the Pokemon craze, Dave and the audience play ""Know Your Japanese Cartoon Crap.""
Dec. 02, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Geena Davis, Bill Murray, Fiona Apple 7x59 Geena Davis, Bill Murray, Fiona Apple
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Dec. 03, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Courtney Love, Tori Murden, R.E.M. 7x60 Courtney Love, Tori Murden, R.E.M.
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Dec. 13, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Gwyneth Paltrow, Blondie 7x61 Gwyneth Paltrow, Blondie
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Dec. 14, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Danny DeVito, Harry Smith 7x62 Danny DeVito, Harry Smith
Throughout the night, various members of the Philadelphia Flyers shoot pucks at a cardboard cutout of Dave. Also, the Turkish guy has been promoted to stagehand.
Dec. 15, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jim Carrey, Alanis Morrisette 7x63 Jim Carrey, Alanis Morrisette
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Dec. 16, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Joe Breen, Jude Law 7x64 Joe Breen, Jude Law
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Dec. 17, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Tom Brokaw, Alex Kingston, Run DMC 7x65 Tom Brokaw, Alex Kingston, Run DMC
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Dec. 20, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Emily Watson, LL Cool J 7x66 Emily Watson, LL Cool J
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Dec. 21, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Marv Albert, Heather Matarazzo, Bruce Henderson 7x67 Marv Albert, Heather Matarazzo, Bruce Henderson
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Dec. 22, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Hallie Eisenberg, Jon Witherspoon, Darlene Love 7x68 Hallie Eisenberg, Jon Witherspoon, Darlene Love
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Dec. 23, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Matt Damon, Q-Tip 7x69 Matt Damon, Q-Tip
Feeling a little warm, Dave takes off his coat and does most of the show in just his shirt and tie; in ""Who Asked For It?"" Patrick Stewart and the Taco Bell chihuahua star in ""A ...
Dec. 27, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Isabella Rossellini, Bev Tanner 7x70 Isabella Rossellini, Bev Tanner
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Dec. 28, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jay Thomas, Nick Nordberg 7x71 Jay Thomas, Nick Nordberg
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Dec. 29, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Dick Clark, Ralph Charles 7x72 Dick Clark, Ralph Charles
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Dec. 30, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Stupid Human Tricks, Kevin James, Brooklyn Philharmonic 7x73 Stupid Human Tricks, Kevin James, Brooklyn Philharmonic
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Dec. 31, 1999
Late Show with David Letterman Jeff Daniels, Jake Johannsen 7x74 Jeff Daniels, Jake Johannsen
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Jan. 03, 2000
Late Show with David Letterman Lauren Bacall, Kurt Warner 7x75 Lauren Bacall, Kurt Warner
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Jan. 04, 2000

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